# ZAGROS ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1164975
- **Other names:** ZAT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Dec. 23, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1164975


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 Tennis Court Terrace, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB2 1QX
- **Phone:** 07875776681
- **Email:** JOHNMACGINNIS@AOL.COM



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK IN THE ZAGROS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT REGIONS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY CONDUCTING AND SUPPORTING ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK, CONDUCTING AND/OR SUPPORTING UNIVERSITY BASED RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS OF THE FIELDWORK AND PROMOTING AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF OUR MIDDLE EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE.

**Activities:** To advance the education of the public in the archaeological heritage and ancient cultures of the Zagros mountains, in particular but not exclusively by supporting university-based work in the UK on post-excavation research, writing up excavation results, including the costs of engagement of specialists, translation, travel, maintenance, equipment and scientific analyses (such as C14 dating)




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Iraq
- Cambridgeshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £3900 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DR JOHN MACGINNIS PHD** (Chair) — appointed May 7, 2015
- Dr Anna Constantas — appointed July 23, 2023
- Keith Williamson — appointed Jan. 18, 2025